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Cristyan Camilo Palma Ortiz

INTRODUCTION
One of the greatest joys that can life a
person who likes hiking, is the fact to
live an experience in the mountains,
for this reason a lot of people who
enjoy hiking go in search of these
experiences in our country Colombia
and they find one of the beutiful places
that they never seen in their life, it is
the Parque de los Nevados, which
cross 4 Colombian departments and
can be accessed from different cities
for example Ibagué, Manizales or
Armenia.
FREQUENTLY QUESTIONS
When you are arriving at one of the
enters, the most frequently asked
question by visitors is, what kind of
transportation can we find in
Colombian natural parks?, And how
are transportate the park officials or
peasants living in the park?, the
answer is simple, the difficulties
presented by other means of
transportation are a lot of and the only
kind of transportation is based on the
animal that arrived in the new world
after the second travel of Cristóbal
Colon the Horse.
The horses in the mountain
The horse was used in the big cities of
Colombia and then it was concentrated
in the towns and ended in peasant land
for this reason the horse will always be
the first option for transportation in the
mountains, the land is not suitable for
other types of transport like the car or
the bicycle, in the mountain live
peasant families and the horse.
The horses in the mountain
This is based on the ecosystem in the
park, it is located and these one of the
most important ecosystems in the
Colombian hydrological cycle and one
of the More sensitive within the
national parks, In the park are
prohibited the enter of all kinds of
vehicles.
The horses in the mountain
They should know the weight that the
horse can carry, it is based on his
physical conditions and you can not be
forced to carry a number of suitcases
and tourist equipment. this would be
animal abuse and care must be taken in
providing this service, recording
tourists entering the park is no game
and they must plan what thinks they
need and they have a good physique
and healthy to live this experience
without any difficulty the horse it is
and option but don’t abuse.
CONCLUTION

Colombia has evolved in types and methods of transportation, in the urban

areas are buses, trains, and subway and new technologies, but when you
moves away from cities and reaches rural areas, they leave moving away these
comforts and we arrived at the classic transport. The best friend of man in
history is the horse, it is used to work in the countryside and transportation of
their families, this is the case of horses in the park is unique and important
transport within, we must take care of him and his health, for this reason we
must not abuse the help that he gives us and remember that the best friend and
means of transport in the mountains is the horse.
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